Researchers in the UK have now suggested in a report that is yet to be peer reviewed that there's a very good reason these ...

A bizarre 400-million-year-old fossil may not be a plant, animal, or even a fungus. Known asPrototaxites, this extinct ...

A fossil creature from the Devonian discovered more recently has been hailed as a vital link between fish and the first vertebrates to walk on land. Found in the Canadian Arctic in 2004 ...

It was also around this time that the first plants invaded the land. The earliest shark-like teeth we have come from an 410-million-year-old, Early Devonian fossil belonging to an ancient fish called ...

Collected by Harry Toombs in the 1960s from the Late Devonian Gogo Formation of western Australia. Fossil taxa include lungfish and other sarcopterygians, a variety of placoderms and actinopterygians.